Tourism

TAT Launches Free Month-Long Chao Phraya Light Festival

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has launched Vijit Chao Phraya 2026, a free month-long light and sound festival along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River. Running from November 13 to December 13, the event illuminates 17 historic and cultural landmarks with multimedia shows, fireworks, and decorative lighting to promote night tourism and showcase Thai heritage.

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Vijit Chao Phraya 2026 runs from November 13 to December 13, 2026, along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Highlights span 17 landmark locations including the Bank of Thailand Museum, Rama 8 Bridge, Siriraj Hospital area, Thammasat University Tha Phra Chan, Navy Headquarters, Wat Arun, ICONSIAM, and the Bangkok Bridge. Admission is free throughout the month-long festival, which aims to elevate the river into an international night-tourism landmark.

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Tourism

TAT Launches Free Month-Long Chao Phraya Light Festival

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the Vijit Chao Phraya 2026 festival, a free month-long light and fireworks spectacle along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River from November 13 to December 13. The event illuminates 17 historic landmarks across both riverbanks under the theme 'The Light of Imagination,' combining decorative lighting, fireworks, and modern projection technology. TAT aims to showcase Thai cultural heritage and elevate the Chao Phraya as a world-class nighttime tourism destination.

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